Town of Natick
Charter and By-Law Review Committee




Meeting

Thursday, August 1, 7:00 PM
School Committee Meeting Room, Third Floor, Town Hall

Agenda


  1. Conduct public input session to hear suggestions for changes to the Charter and By-Laws:

    a) Items Reviewed by the Committee - Change Proposed or Pending

    Note: For more information on specific items, refer to the committee's web site at http://bylaws.1wr.com/ and follow link Charter Review Summary.

    These items encompass the following general areas:

    Capital plan Recreation and Parks
    Budget process TA appointments
    School budget process Restrictions on Acting TA
    Finance Committee Personnel
    Wetlands protection Personnel Board composition
    Recall soon after election Collection of taxes, procedure
    Constable duties Action on delinquent taxpayers
    School Committee and Keefe Tech     Licenses
    Elected officials leaving Town Top-level organization chart
    Municipal calendar Planning Director, recommendation
    Committees, automatic discharge Town Counsel vacancy
    Valuation, abatement lists Town Counsel, clients
    Disposal of property Playing in streets
    Written ballots prohibited Indecent or profane language
    Town web site Emergency notification list
    Fixed amounts for fines Rental of Town machinery
    Violations of Charter provisions  

    b) Other Items

  2. Discuss agenda for upcoming meeting